Metal Step Trash Cans

Metal step trash cans offer a practical and stylish solution for keeping your kitchen tidy. With their clean lines and durable construction, they fit seamlessly into a variety of spaces, from modern lofts to cozy family kitchens. Hands-free operation makes daily cleanup more convenient, while the sleek metal finish adds a touch of sophistication to your home. Explore options that help streamline your routine and bring effortless organization to any room.

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  • Simplehuman Step Can with Liner Pocket, 55 L
    $220
    (1005)

    55L Step can...I love this step trash can. It is larger than the other cans I have had (other brands) and very sturdy and looks so pretty and sleek. ...very happy with the 55l step can...i have 5 simplehuman trash cans and love them all

    Pros: durability, customer service, size

  • Simplehuman Slim Step Trash Can, 12 gal.
    $110
    (473)

    45l slim step can with liner rim...Excellent trash can. Would recommend this trash can to anyone needing a trash can. ...My SUPER simplehuman 45L slim step can with liner rim...This is my second simplehuman 45L Slim Step stainless trash can.

    I purchased...

    Pros: durable, appearance, customer service

  • Simplehuman Step Can with Liner Pocket, 45 L
    $150
    (332)

    45L rectangular step can...Nice step can but don't like klunking noise it makes to open to put new trash bag in can....Square can...You folks make the BEST step garbage cans !!!!!

    Pros: durable, sturdiness, capacity

  • Simplehuman Step Can, 6 L
    $60
    (92)

    The only step can that work...I looked at many small step cans from different sources, and they all tip when you step in the pedal. ...Well made bathroom trash cans....The color of the trash cans is great

    Pros: perfect size, compact size, sleek design

  • Brabantia Newicon Step Can, 30 L
    $113
    (51)

    SWEET!!!!! The garbage can just arrived and the steel liner from the model I bought in 2000 fits perfectly in the new housing! ...Trash Can

    Pros: well made, fingerprint proof, durable

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Can, 2 x 30 L
    $252
    (21)

    Easy to clean, change bins, effective odour control and great touch open mechanism - what more could you ask for! If you can afford this bin, get it and if you can't, save up. ...
    It is great to have plastic removable buckets rather than metal (which...

    Pros: stylish, functional, compact

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Hi Can, 2 x 30 L
    $263
    (15)

    An attractive solution for waste disposal and separation, this trash can looks like a piece of beautiful furniture. Innovative features like two 8-gallon removable inner buckets to separate and dispose of waste and a compact design that fits perfectly...

    Pros: stylish, functional, easy to clean

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Can, 60 L
    $252
    (8)

    My favourite thing about it is the way you can scrape all manner of crap into it without getting the lid dirty.

    Pros: size, color, removable inserts

  • Brabantia Bo Step Bin, 2 x 30L
    $217
    (6)

    The Bo Step Can makes trash disposal a beautiful thing! Its sleek appearance sits like a piece of furniture in any space, and the two 8-gallon buckets nestle into the bin and make it simple to separate waste. It fits snugly against the wall and features...

    Pros: easy to remove bin bags, recyclable, blends well with kitchen

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Hi Can, 60 L
    $263
    (4)

    Really pleased with my bin looks smart love the soft touch opening. You can only use 60 L bags 50/60 L bags do not fit so not so easy to buy.

    Pros: smart design, space-saving, looks great

  • Brabantia Bo Step Can, 60 L
    $266
    (4)

    The Bo Step Can makes trash disposal a beautiful thing! Its sleek appearance sits like a piece of furniture in any space, and the XXL bin features a 60-liter capacity and a soft-closing lid that opens hygienically with just a foot tap for hands-free...

    Pros: fantastic quality, eco friendly, liked design

  • Brabantia Bo Touch Top Can, 11 L & 23 L
    $257
    (53)

    It's amazing how much you can hold and how easy it is to empty. And it get extra points on how good-looking it is in the corner of the kitchen....We have used this for dog food - it stores a whole sack for an adult Labrador and no one would ever know...

    Pros: durable, appearance, quality

Metal Step Trash Cans

Metal step trash cans are a staple in kitchens, bathrooms, and utility spaces for good reason. Their sturdy construction, often crafted from stainless steel or other resilient metals, makes them ideal for withstanding the daily wear and tear of busy households. The hands-free operation of a step pedal is more than just a convenience—it’s a thoughtful feature that helps keep your hands clean when prepping meals or tidying up after family gatherings. As the seasons shift into fall and routines settle back into place, a reliable metal step trash can becomes even more important, managing everything from autumn baking scraps to the increased packaging that comes with back-to-school lunches and weeknight dinners. Their sleek, modern appearance blends seamlessly with a range of décor styles, whether your kitchen leans classic or contemporary, and the reflective surfaces often feature fingerprint-resistant finishes to keep them looking fresh with minimal effort.

When choosing a metal step trash can, capacity is a key consideration. Larger households or those who entertain often may appreciate a 13- to 16-gallon size, which reduces the need for frequent emptying. For apartments, offices, or bathrooms, a more compact option fits snugly into tight corners or under counters without sacrificing style or function. Some models include dual compartments, making it easier to separate recyclables from general waste—a feature that’s especially handy for eco-conscious families or anyone looking to streamline their recycling routine. Soft-close lids help minimize noise, while built-in odor control, such as carbon filters or antimicrobial coatings, keeps unwanted smells at bay even as the garbage accumulates. These thoughtful details not only contribute to a cleaner, more organized home but also make metal step trash cans a practical and appreciated gift for new homeowners, newlyweds, or anyone setting up their first apartment.

Beyond the kitchen, metal step trash cans prove invaluable in home offices, laundry rooms, and even outdoor entertaining spaces, offering durability and easy maintenance wherever you need it most. Their robust design stands up to frequent use, and the straightforward pedal mechanism is intuitive for guests and family members alike. With autumn’s arrival, now is a good time to evaluate your household’s needs and invest in a trash can that meets your space, style, and capacity requirements. If you’re interested in exploring more options, including a variety of finishes to match your décor, you might also like our selection of Black Step Trash Cans. No matter your choice, a quality metal step trash can is a simple upgrade that delivers lasting convenience and a tidier home season after season.

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